| Berlin has it all! If you have chosen to stay in a | | | | a crazy and wild night on the banks of the river |
| cheap Berlin hotel in the centre of the city then | | | | Cheap Berlin accommodation and information |
| you should be able to get all the information you | | | | about the bars and eateries in Berlin can all be |
| need about where the nearest eateries and late | | | | found either online or through your hotel when |
| night venues are from staff. | | | | you arrive. Having a wild time in Berlin is always on |
| Eating out | | | | the cards but there are some refined dining |
| Here are the top five places to eat out in the city | | | | experiences also available. |
| covering a spectrum of budgets: | | | | Berlin etiquette |
| 1. Prater Garten - This traditional Berlin restaurant | | | | When dining out in Berlin there are some things |
| serves German food at affordable prices | | | | that visitor should do that is not the norm in other |
| 2. Tiergarten Quelle - Another German restaurant | | | | western countries. |
| that serves up home cooked meals at a mid to | | | | - Always look your neighbours in the eye when |
| high-end price bracket | | | | someone is giving a toast or a speech during a |
| 3. White Trash Fast Food - A pastiche burger bar | | | | meal |
| selling a multitude of fast food at mid-cheap prices | | | | - Do not tip 10% as that is deemed too steep - |
| 4. Balthazar - Serves a wide range of international | | | | instead simply top the bill up to a round figure or |
| foods in a modern and stylish setting making the | | | | leave some loose change |
| prices well worth paying | | | | - Waiting staff are known for their forward |
| 5. Der Goldener Hahn - A charming Italian eatery | | | | behaviour so expect them to join you at a spare |
| serving up traditional Italian meals rather than just | | | | seat on your table when taking an order (this will |
| pasta and pizza | | | | never happen in the top restaurants) |
| Drinking out | | | | - A knife and fork must be placed together on a |
| Here are the top five places to drink out in the | | | | plate when you finish a meal but never placed |
| city covering a spectrum of budgets: | | | | together if you are still eating. |
| 1. Bar am Luetzowplatz - Ideal for those with big | | | | In all, a night out in Berlin is little different to a |
| wallets and big egos as there are Champagne and | | | | night out anywhere else in Europe. There are |
| suits galore here | | | | some slightly risqué places found in the tourist |
| 2. Deponie no.3 - A lively establishment that is | | | | hotspots and drunken revellers should be aware |
| ideal for starting the night off in | | | | of pickpockets late at night. Using common sense |
| 3. Meininger Hostel - This bar is huge with seven | | | | will keep you safe when out in Berlin of a night |
| floors and roof terrace! | | | | time and if you know you are going on a mad |
| 4. Rockz - This bar is exactly what it sounds like | | | | night then it may be wise to leave your valuables |
| it should be - a rockers bar! | | | | in a hotel safe. |
| 5. Watergate Club - This provides the setting for | | | | |